Three bodies found on Ecuador's Chimborazo volcano are believed to be those of climbers who went missing some 20 years ago in an avalanche, officials said Sunday. Mountain guides located the remains ...

The call had come, as such calls always do, with incredibly poor timing. The voice on the other end of the line had ranted incoherently about skiing some volcano that still belched occasionally, ...

Ecuador has several dormant volcanoes not only challenging in themselves, but great practice for bigger peaks. Here’s a first-person account of one man’s Ecuadorian climbs. Cotopaxi volcano spewing ...

Touring the many volcanoes found in Quito and its surroundings invites you to connect with nature, discover wild routes and admire the formidable biodiversity of the region The volcanoes attract ...

A group of walkers has raised £25,000 for dementia support in Jersey by completing a trek through the Avenue of Volcanoes in Ecuador. The 14 islanders took on the four-day trek, experiencing high ...

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